VIPRE Advanced Security Incorrect Permission Assignment Local Privilege Escalation Vulnerability. This vulnerability allows local attackers to escalate privileges on affected installations of VIPRE Advanced Security. An attacker must first obtain the ability to execute low-privileged code on the target system in order to exploit this vulnerability.

The specific flaw exists within the Anti Malware Service. The issue results from incorrect permissions on a file. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to escalate privileges and execute arbitrary code in the context of SYSTEM. Was ZDI-CAN-22345.

Zero Day Initiative AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Zero Day Initiative CWE-732

Zero Day Initiative https://success.vipre.com/en_US/home-windows-release-notes/home-windows-release-notes-20240227 [No types assigned]

Zero Day Initiative https://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-24-819/ [No types assigned]